Damascus Gear: Operation Osaka (2017) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Damascus Gear: Operation Osaka

The goal of 'Damascus Gear Operation Osaka' is to repay the hero's inherited debt before the due date. The hero together with his Operator will participate in the Arena as a Ranker, aiming for the prize money…

7 March 2017

What Damascus Gear: Operation Osaka is

Damascus Gear: Operation Osaka is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by APLUS Co., Ltd. and released in 2017. It was published by Arc System Works. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation Vita and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

'GEAR System' - The system revealed by Atsuga Corporation in the mid-21st century revolutionized all technologies, allowing for the perfection of piloted humanoid robots called 'GEARs'. During World War IV in 2050, GEARs from all over the world went berserk and began massacring humanity. The berserk GEARs, known as 'RAGE', conquered the surface world and pushed humanity to the brink of extinction. The remaining survivors escaped underground and began their counterattack. After over 50 years of war, humanity managed to defeat the RAGEs and reclaim Japan. 30 years later in the 'Cosmopolis' built upon Osaka, GEAR pilots fight day and night in the 'Arena' for large sums of 'Eyn'.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Damascus Gear: Operation Osaka launched on 7 March 2017, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Horizon Zero Dawn, Mass Effect: Andromeda and NieR: Automata. It was a Nintendo Switch launch-window title.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Horizon Zero Dawn, Mass Effect: Andromeda, NieR: Automata.

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